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  • Applied Scientist II, Machine Learning Accelerator - Annapurna Labs

    Amazon 4.7company rating

    Scientist job in Austin, TX

    Our team is involved with pre-silicon design verification for custom IP. A critical requirement of the verification flow is the requirement of legal and realistic stimulus of a custom Machine Learning Accelerator Chip. Content creation is built using formal methods that model legal behavior of the design and then solving the problem to create the specific assembly tests. The entire frame work for creating these custom tests is developed using a SMT solver and custom software code to guide the solution space into templated scenarios. This highly visible and innovative role requires the design of this solving framework and collaborating with design verification engineers, hardware architects and designers to ensure that interesting content can be created for the projects needs. Key job responsibilities Develop an understanding for a custom machine learning instruction set architecture. Model correctness of instruction streams using first order logic. Create custom API's to allow control over scheduling and randomness. Deploy algorithms to ensure concurrent code is safely constructed. Create coverage metrics to ensure solution space coverage. Use novel methods like machine learning to automate content creation. About the team Utility Computing (UC) AWS Utility Computing (UC) provides product innovations - from foundational services such as Amazon's Simple Storage Service (S3) and Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2), to consistently released new product innovations that continue to set AWS's services and features apart in the industry. As a member of the UC organization, you'll support the development and management of Compute, Database, Storage, Internet of Things (Iot), Platform, and Productivity Apps services in AWS, including support for customers who require specialized security solutions for customers who require specialized security solutions for their cloud services. Annapurna Labs (our organization within AWS UC) designs silicon and software that accelerates innovation. Customers choose us to create cloud solutions that solve challenges that were unimaginable a short time ago-even yesterday. Our custom chips, accelerators, and software stacks enable us to take on technical challenges that have never been seen before, and deliver results that help our customers change the world. About AWS Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world's most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating - that's why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses. Diverse Experiences AWS values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn't followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don't let it stop you from applying. Work/Life Balance We value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there's nothing we can't achieve in the cloud. Inclusive Team Culture Here at AWS, it's in our nature to learn and be curious. Our employee-led affinity groups foster a culture of inclusion that empower us to be proud of our differences. Ongoing events and learning experiences, including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon conferences, inspire us to never stop embracing our uniqueness. Mentorship & Career Growth We're continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth's Best Employer. That's why you'll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional. Basic Qualifications - 3+ years of building models for business application experience - PhD, or Master's degree and 4+ years of CS, CE, ML or related field experience - Experience in patents or publications at top-tier peer-reviewed conferences or journals - Experience programming in Java, C++, Python or related language - Experience in any of the following areas: algorithms and data structures, parsing, numerical optimization, data mining, parallel and distributed computing, high-performance computing Preferred Qualifications - Experience using Unix/Linux - Experience in professional software development Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit ********************************************************* for more information. If the country/region you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner. Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $136,000/year in our lowest geographic market up to $223,400/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit ******************************************************* . This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
    $67k-104k yearly est. 7d ago
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  • Lead, Data Scientist

    Petco 4.1company rating

    Scientist job in San Antonio, TX

    Create a healthier, brighter future for pets, pet parents and people! If you want to make a real difference, create an exciting career path, feel welcome to be your whole self and nurture your wellbeing, Petco is the place for you. Our core values capture that spirit as we work to improve lives by doing what's right for pets, people and our planet. We love all pets like our own We're the future of the pet industry We're here to improve lives We drive outstanding results together We're welcome as we are Petco is a category-defining health and wellness company focused on improving the lives of pets, pet parents and Petco partners. We are 29,000 strong and operate 1,500+ pet care centers in the U.S., Mexico and Puerto Rico, including 250+ Vetco Total Care hospitals, hundreds of preventive care clinics and eight distribution centers. We're focused on purpose-driven work, and strongly believe what's good for pets, people and our planet is good for Petco. Position Purpose As Lead Data Scientist on Petco's Enterprise Analytics and Data Science team, you will spearhead the development and deployment of scalable, production-grade machine learning models that enable personalized membership and digital experiences. You will partner closely with stakeholders in the membership and digital teams to plan and execute data science initiatives that support customer engagement, loyalty growth, and digital performance. Essential Job Functions: The incumbent must be able to perform all of the following duties and responsibilities w ith or without a reasonable accommodation. Build, maintain, optimize, and productionize machine learning models and advanced algorithms that enhance membership and digital customer experiences. Generate and test hypotheses and analyze and interpret results of experiments. Communicate insights and recommendations through clear written reports and verbal presentations to audiences of varying technical sophistication. Improve upon existing methodologies by developing new data sources, testing model enhancements, and refining model parameters. Define requirements and collaborate with engineering teams to develop analytic capabilities, platforms, and pipelines that enable scalable modeling. Develop and monitor KPIs across multiple business areas, ensuring accurate tracking and performance measurement. Provide leadership, including guiding and training, to more junior data scientists. Education And Experience MS or PhD in Statistics, Math, Engineering, Economics, or a related quantitative field. 8+ years of experience in business analytics and data science. Previous experience working with machine learning/deep learning for real-world problems in a corporate environment is a must. Demonstrable track record of dealing well with ambiguity, prioritizing needs, and delivering results in a dynamic environment. Proficiency with SQL and Python required; proficiency in R is a strong plus. Ability to explain/present complicated/advanced analytical methodology and results to non-technical audiences. Advanced quantitative modeling, statistical analysis, and critical thinking skills. Related experience in a retail organization is a strong plus. #CORP Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. The pay ranges outlined below are presented in accordance with state-specific regulations. These ranges may differ in other areas and could be subject to variation based on regulatory minimum wage requirements. Actual pay rates will depend on factors such as position, location, level of experience, and applicable state or local minimum wage laws. If the regulatory minimum wage exceeds the minimum indicated in the pay range below, the regulatory minimum wage will be the minimum rate applied. Salary Range: $142,100.00 - $213,100.00 Hourly or Salary Range will be reflected above. For a more detailed overview of Petco Total Rewards, including health and financial benefits, 401K, incentives, and PTO - see ******************************************** Petco Animal Supplies, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or any other protected classification. To translate this webpage to Spanish or other languages on your internet browser, click the translate button to the right of your browser address bar. Additional instructions can be found here: Google Chrome Help . Para traducir esta página web al español u otros idiomas en su navegador de Internet, haga clic en el botón de traducción a la derecha de la barra de direcciones de su navegador. Puede encontrar instrucciones adicionales aquí: Google Chrome Ayuda.
    $142.1k-213.1k yearly 3d ago
  • Senior Food Scientist - Bakery

    Wildflower Recruitment Consulting

    Scientist job in San Antonio, TX

    Our Client located in the San Antonio, Texas Metro area is looking for a Food Scientist with experience in commercial baking to lead product development initiatives in support of the organization's growth strategy. Job Duties and Responsibilities Leads new baked-product development from concept to commercialization. Conducts both bench-top and production trials of new formulas and processes. Presents innovative products to customers on an ongoing basis. Provides production startup support and ongoing troubleshooting during the product lifecycle. Works with suppliers as in developing new products, testing new ingredients and troubleshooting. Collaborates with internal departments. Stays current on trends and future product requirements to address new opportunities. Mentors junior team members. Actively pursues professional development opportunities. Job Requirements, Education, & Certifications Bachelor's degree in Bakery Science, Food Science, or Food Engineering 3-5+ years' Bakery work experience in food product development including idea generation, formulation, ingredient functionality, process design, plant testing and commercialization. Previous experience with bakery products - You must have Bakery Experience to be considered
    $44k-77k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Machine Learning Scientist II - VRBO Pricing Team

    Expedia 4.7company rating

    Scientist job in Austin, TX

    Expedia Group brands power global travel for everyone, everywhere. We design cutting-edge tech to make travel smoother and more memorable, and we create groundbreaking solutions for our partners. Our diverse, vibrant, and welcoming community is essential in driving our success. Why Join Us? To shape the future of travel, people must come first. Guided by our Values and Leadership Agreements, we foster an open culture where everyone belongs, differences are celebrated and know that when one of us wins, we all win. We provide a full benefits package, including exciting travel perks, generous time-off, parental leave, a flexible work model (with some pretty cool offices), and career development resources, all to fuel our employees' passion for travel and ensure a rewarding career journey. We're building a more open world. Join us. Machine Learning Scientist II - VRBO Pricing Introduction to the team: Travel platform pricing and monetization has critical impacts on business health. The Machine Learning Science team is building a scalable and robust system to enable pricing as a lever to optimize business performance. The system should be steered based on desired outputs, such as a given tradeoff between volume and profit. Our work directly decides prices across different lines of business, influencing multi-billion dollar revenue. As a Machine Learning Scientist II, you will help to research and build this pricing system. You will work on end-to-end pricing problems. You will collaborate with a strong team of machine learning scientists, data scientists, engineers, product managers, and operation analytics. You will contribute to an area of active scientific research: causal inference using machine learning methods, mixed integer programming, ML-based demand estimation, experiment design with spillovers. In this Role, you will: Help to research and implement scalable machine learning and data science solutions end to end with engineering rigor. Articulate technical solutions and plans to stakeholders. Follow the latest technology and research and be able to customize them to our problem space. Guide to solutions using data insights. Collaborate with other machine learning and data science teams to build a great data science culture in Expedia Group Minimum Qualifications: Advanced degree in a quantitative field (Computer Science, Statistics, Operations Research, Economics) or equivalent professional experience. Hands-on experience in machine learning, operations research, or causal inference. Strong analytical skills for working with complex datasets and generating actionable insights. Proficiency in Python or Scala. Familiarity with big data ecosystems such as Hadoop or Spark. Solid understanding of modern ML and data science techniques and their mathematical foundations. Ability to communicate clearly and effectively. Pragmatic approach to problem-solving. Preferred Qualifications: Experience in pricing strategies or revenue optimization. Background in large-scale marketplace experiment design and analysis. Exposure to mixed-integer programming and ML-based demand estimation. Knowledge of causal inference methods applied to real-world business problems. Experience collaborating in cross-functional teams with engineers, product managers, and analytics professionals. The total cash range for this position in Austin is $112,000.00 to $156,500.00. Employees in this role have the potential to increase their pay up to $179,000.00, which is the top of the range, based on ongoing, demonstrated, and sustained performance in the role. Starting pay for this role will vary based on multiple factors, including location, available budget, and an individual's knowledge, skills, and experience. Pay ranges may be modified in the future. Expedia Group is proud to offer a wide range of benefits to support employees and their families, including medical/dental/vision, paid time off, and an Employee Assistance Program. To fuel each employee's passion for travel, we offer a wellness & travel reimbursement, travel discounts, and an International Airlines Travel Agent (IATAN) membership. View our full list of benefits. Accommodation requests If you need assistance with any part of the application or recruiting process due to a disability, or other physical or mental health conditions, please reach out to our Recruiting Accommodations Team through the Accommodation Request. We are proud to be named as a Best Place to Work on Glassdoor in 2024 and be recognized for award-winning culture by organizations like Forbes, TIME, Disability:IN, and others. Expedia Group's family of brands includes: Brand Expedia , Hotels.com , Expedia Partner Solutions, Vrbo , trivago , Orbitz , Travelocity , Hotwire , Wotif , ebookers , CheapTickets , Expedia Group™ Media Solutions, Expedia Local Expert , CarRentals.com™, and Expedia Cruises™. © 2024 Expedia, Inc. All rights reserved. Trademarks and logos are the property of their respective owners. CST: 2029030-50 Employment opportunities and job offers at Expedia Group will always come from Expedia Group's Talent Acquisition and hiring teams. Never provide sensitive, personal information to someone unless you're confident who the recipient is. Expedia Group does not extend job offers via email or any other messaging tools to individuals with whom we have not made prior contact. Our email domain ********************. The official website to find and apply for job openings at Expedia Group is careers.expediagroup.com/jobs. Expedia is committed to creating an inclusive work environment with a diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. This employer participates in E-Verify. The employer will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) with information from each new employee's I-9 to confirm work authorization.
    $112k-156.5k yearly Auto-Apply 22d ago
  • Scientist I

    Diasorin 4.5company rating

    Scientist job in Austin, TX

    Diasorin is a global leader in diagnostic solutions, pushing the boundaries of science and technology to create cutting-edge tools that improve healthcare worldwide. With a legacy spanning over 50 years, we've earned our reputation for excellence by developing innovative diagnostic assays and instruments that are trusted by healthcare providers around the world. Our broad offering of diagnostic tests and Licensed Technology solutions, made available thanks to ongoing investments in research, positions us as the player with the widest range of specialty solutions in the sector and identifies us as the "Diagnostics Specialist." Why Join Diasorin? Impactful Work: When you join Diasorin, you become part of a team that's dedicated to improving lives. Your contributions will directly impact patient care, making a meaningful difference in the world. Global Reach & Innovation: Our work transcends borders. Joining Diasorin means collaborating with colleagues from all over the world, expanding your horizons, and contributing to global healthcare solutions at the forefront of the diagnostic industry. Diverse and Inclusive Culture: We believe in the strength of diversity, and our inclusive culture reflects this commitment. We value your unique perspective and offer a supportive, collaborative environment where everyone can thrive. Join Our Team: If you're passionate about innovation, diversity, and making a positive impact on healthcare, Diasorin is the place for you. We're looking for passionate and talented individuals who are ready to embrace new challenges and drive healthcare solutions forward. Are you ready to be part of a dynamic team that's shaping the future of diagnostics? Join Diasorin and become a catalyst for change in the world of healthcare. Apply today and be a part of our exciting journey toward a healthier, more connected world. Together, we can make an impact! Job Scope DiaSorin is seeking a talented Scientist with expertise in polymer and materials chemistry to join our dynamic Innovation team. This role focuses on the design, synthesis, and characterization of polymeric materials, including polystyrene microspheres, polymeric coatings, and nanoparticle-based composites, using techniques such as emulsion polymerization, wet chemical synthesis, and thin-film deposition. The successful candidate will independently lead experiments, collaborate with senior scientists and directors, and contribute to innovative instrumentation projects that advance our cutting-edge technologies. The ideal candidate is a critical thinker, thrives in a collaborative environment, and upholds the highest standards of laboratory safety and quality. Key Duties and Responsibilities Synthesize and characterize polymeric microspheres and nanoparticles for diagnostic assays, using techniques like emulsion polymerization, surface modification, and surface conjugation. Perform thin-film deposition using techniques like sputtering, evaporation, or chemical vapor deposition to create uniform, high-quality coatings. Collaborate with external partners to evaluate reagents, including surface modifications, and provide technical support to customers for assay-related processes Develop manufacturing instructions and quality control methods for new products during product transfer phases. Test and validate new Luminex instrumentation and software for particle-based assay platforms, ensuring performance and reliability. Work with senior scientists and cross-functional teams to advance assay and platform development, seeking guidance as needed. Present technical information in formal settings. Stay updated on advancements in polymer chemistry, particle science, and assay technologies, contributing to scientific reports and potential publications. Adhere to laboratory safety regulations and standard operating procedures (SOPs), maintaining Source and select raw materials and supplies. Troubleshoot assay performance issues and customer complaints. Generate ideas leading to new or improved products and internal processes. Serve as a source of knowledge inside and outside of your team in an area of expertise. Education, Experience and Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in Biology, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering or related discipline. required or Master's Degree in Biology, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering or related discipline. preferred Ph.D. in Biology, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering or related discipline. preferred 5+ Years experience working in an academic, government or industrial life sciences laboratory setting OR advanced degree required Experience working in the medical device/diagnostics industry required Training and Skills MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint skills (High proficiency) Strong communication skills, both oral and written, with the ability to present technical results clearly to diverse audiences. (High proficiency) Strong critical thinker who excels at analyzing information, solving complex problems, and driving innovation in a collaborative environment. (High proficiency) Familiarity with particle synthesis and characterization (e.g., microspheres, nanoparticles) using techniques like emulsion polymerization, DLS, SEM, or spectroscopy. (Medium proficiency) Hands-on experience with laboratory instrumentation and troubleshooting (Medium proficiency) Standard Physical Demands Fine motor skills required to manipulate scientific samples and equipment. Frequently Standard Working Conditions Work with toxic or hazardous chemicals for up to several hours per day - Frequently Work with human sourced or biohazardous materials for the majority of the workday - Frequently PPE clothing will need to be worn when entering the lab (chemical resistant clothing/gloves, safety glasses, lab coat, and surgical gloves). - Frequently Work beyond 40 hours/week - Frequently Travel Requirements 10% What we offer Receive a competitive salary and benefits package as you grow your career at DiaSorin. Join our team and discover how your work can impact the lives of people all over the world. Diasorin is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and Canada and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire. Diasorin is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you are a US or Canada candidate and require assistance or accommodation during the application process, please contact the North America Talent Acquisition Team at ********************* or ************** to request an accommodation. The above job description is intended to describe the general content, identify the essential functions, and set forth the requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements. Diasorin reserves the right to modify or amend this job posting as needed to comply with local laws and regulations. Please note that offers of employment at Diasorin may be contingent upon successful completion of a pre-employment background check and drug screen, subject to applicable laws and regulations. This position is not eligible for partnership with a third-party search firm vendor without expressed, written consent from the Diasorin Human Resources Department.
    $73k-98k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Decision Scientist for multi-state restaurant chain

    Artemis Connection

    Scientist job in San Antonio, TX

    Role: Decision Scientist In this 3-4 month contract engagement, we're looking for an experienced data scientist to tackle complex, high-visibility problems for one of our clients, a multi-state restaurant chain. You will leverage advanced analytics to drive the development and optimization and support key organizational initiatives. Responsibilities: Leadership & Team Development Drive engagement, development, and performance of team members. Mentor and coach data analysts and decision scientists in best practices, methodology, and privacy/security standards. Data Preparation & Management Extract, synthesize, and clean data from multiple sources, including Azure Data Lake, SQL Server, Oracle, and other legacy systems. Conduct exploratory data analysis, aggregate data, and ensure privacy-compliant handling of 1st, 2nd, and 3rd-party customer data. Guide the team in preparing unfamiliar or complex datasets for analysis. Data Visualization & Communication Produce standard and custom reports, charts, graphs, and dashboards from structured data sources. Translate complex data into actionable insights and effectively communicate findings to non-technical stakeholders. Mentor the team on best practices for visualization, storytelling, and privacy-compliant reporting. Data Manipulation & Modeling Procure and reshape large-scale, complex datasets for analysis across cloud (AWS, Azure) and on-premise systems. Identify anomalies, data issues, and work cross-functionally to resolve them. Apply statistical and predictive modeling techniques (regression, clustering, survival analysis, anomaly detection, factor analysis, etc.) to drive business decisions. Coach team members on code, methodology selection, and model development. Business Understanding & Insights Operationalization Develop deep understanding of business problems and key metrics. Partner with stakeholders to identify core questions and design optimal solutions. Operationalize insights by integrating analytics into business processes and driving KPI-focused improvements. Lead analytics refresh exercises and model/rule tuning processes. Leadership & Evangelism Collaborate across organizational levels to evangelize advanced analytics and decision sciences. Foster a culture of curiosity, rigor, and passion for analytics across the team. We'd love to hear from candidates with: Education: BA/BS in Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Engineering, Economics, Psychology, Quantitative Social Science, or similar. Technical Skills: Strong proficiency in SQL, SAS, Python, or R Skilled in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint) Solid understanding of statistics (descriptive, regression, etc.) Experience with cloud data platforms (Azure, AWS) and BI tools (Tableau, Power BI) Professional Attributes: Ability to handle and maintain the confidentiality of sensitive information Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
    $55k-89k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Biocompatibility Scientist

    Neuralink 4.1company rating

    Scientist job in Austin, TX

    We are creating devices that enable a bi-directional interface with the brain. These devices allow us to restore movement to the paralyzed, restore sight to the blind, and revolutionize how humans interact with their digital world. Team Description: The Biocompatibility team plays a critical role in supporting the manufacture of Neuralink devices by ensuring product safety, quality, and regulatory compliance. We specialize in a range of essential processes, including toxicological risk assessments, batch release testing, chemical characterization, general analytical testing (such as mass spectrometry, chromatography, pH/conductivity, and general chemistry), microbiological testing (bioburden, environmental monitoring, and more), material analysis, clinical chemistry, and in-vitro biocompatibility assays. Job Description and Responsibilities: As a Biocompatibility Scientist, you will drive the development of in-vitro biocompatibility methods to advance the safety of our brain-computer interface technologies. This role offers the opportunity to own key processes in a collaborative, fast-paced environment focused on innovative medical devices, while ensuring alignment with regulatory standards like ISO 10993 and OECD guidance. The Biocompatibility Scientist will: Assist with the setup of necessary laboratory equipment, including calibration and qualification, if needed Lead the development, validation, and ongoing sustainment of in-vitro biocompatibility assays, ensuring reproducibility, appropriate endpoints, and compliance with international guidance Support general laboratory operations, including equipment management, calibration, and routine maintenance tasks to maintain a safe and efficient workspace Collaborate with engineering teams to provide expert consultation on the selection of materials and chemical agents used in manufacturing processes Prepare toxicological risk assessment reports, biological safety evaluations, and contribute to FDA and international regulatory submissions Own toxicological risk assessment (TRA), including developing and documenting standard operating procedures (SOPs) that outline the TRA process and utilizing risk assessment tools such as the QSAR toolbox, read-across methodologies, and other risk assessment resources Conduct hazard identification, literature reviews, and dose-response assessments to support TRA Interpret chemical characterization data in accordance with ISO 10993 standards and integrate findings into comprehensive biocompatibility assessments for medical devices Required Qualifications: B.S. in molecular biology, toxicology, pharmacology, biochemistry, or a related field Strong background in cell biology, molecular biology, and/or toxicology >1 year of experience with in-vitro method development (including academic or research experience) Proficiency with confocal microscopy Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate across interdisciplinary teams Ability to conduct thorough literature searches Preferred Qualifications: M.S. or PhD in toxicology, pharmacology, biochemistry, or a related field Strong knowledge of ISO 10993 standards and experience with chemical characterization and biocompatibility evaluations Familiarity with in-vivo models >3 years of experience in toxicological risk assessment, preferably in the medical device industry or pharmaceutical industry Certification as a Diplomate of the American Board of Toxicology (DABT) or similar professional credential Familiarity with FDA and international regulatory submissions Expected Compensation: The anticipated base salary for this position is expected to be within the following range. Your actual base pay will be determined by your job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. We also believe in aligning our employees' success with the company's long-term growth. As such, in addition to base salary, Neuralink offers equity compensation (in the form of Restricted Stock Units (RSU)) for all full-time employees. Base Salary Range:$71,000-$119,000 USD What We Offer: Full-time employees are eligible for the following benefits listed below. An opportunity to change the world and work with some of the smartest and most talented experts from different fields Growth potential; we rapidly advance team members who have an outsized impact Excellent medical, dental, and vision insurance through a PPO plan Paid holidays Commuter benefits Meals provided Equity (RSUs) *Temporary Employees & Interns excluded 401(k) plan *Interns initially excluded until they work 1,000 hours Parental leave *Temporary Employees & Interns excluded Flexible time off *Temporary Employees & Interns excluded
    $71k-119k yearly Auto-Apply 40d ago
  • Vulnerability Researcher/ CNO Developer II (Onsite)

    Nightwing

    Scientist job in San Antonio, TX

    Nightwing provides technically advanced full-spectrum cyber, data operations, systems integration and intelligence mission support services to meet our customers' most demanding challenges. Our capabilities include cyber space operations, cyber defense and resiliency, vulnerability research, ubiquitous technical surveillance, data intelligence, lifecycle mission enablement, and software modernization. Nightwing brings disruptive technologies, agility, and competitive offerings to customers in the intelligence community, defense, civil, and commercial markets. When we formed Nightwing, we brought a deep set of credentials and an unfaltering commitment to the mission. For over four decades, our team has been providing some of the world's most technically advanced full-spectrum cyber, data operations, systems integration and intelligence support services to the U.S. government on its most important missions. At Nightwing, we value collaboration and teamwork. You'll have the opportunity to work alongside talented individuals who are passionate about what they do. Together, we'll leverage our collective expertise to drive innovation, solve complex problems, and deliver exceptional results for our clients. Vulnerability Researchers at NightWing CODEX analyze systems to understand how they work and how they behave when they break. Candidates must be able to play both sides of the fence, both developing and defeating new and advanced security techniques. Projects are undertaken in small teams with close coordination with customers. All our engineers write code, but many of our engineers spend as much time taking systems apart as building new ones. A typical day can involve studying disassembly or writing Python to audit a piece of C++ code. Required Skills + TS/SCI Clearance Required + Experience with C or C++ 2+ years of experience + 3 or more of the following desired skills Desired Skills + Understanding of OS Internals (any major OS) + Experience reading or writing assembly (x86, x64, ARM, PPC, MIPS, SPARC, 68k, or others) + Experience developing embedded systems + Understanding of network protocols (TCP/IP stacks, wire-level protocols, RF communications, BGP, routing protocols, or others). + Understanding of exploit mitigations such as DEP and ASLR + Experience using reverse engineering tools such as IDA Pro, HexRays, Ghidra, Binary Ninja, or objdump. + Experience using debuggers such as gdb, WinDbg, OllyDbg + Experience building and using tools to find, exploit, and productize vulnerabilities in complex software systems Security Clearance Qualified applicants may be subject to a security investigation and must meet minimum qualifications for access to classified information. U.S. Citizenship is required. Qualified applicants must meet the requirements to obtain and maintain a government security clearance. Education Required BS/MS in technical discipline or Equivalent work experience will be considered. Employee Referral Award Eligibility: This requisition is eligible for an employee referral award. ALL eligibility requirements must be met to receive the referral award. \#CDXSATX _At Nightwing, we value collaboration and teamwork. You'll have the opportunity to work alongside talented individuals who are passionate about what they do. Together, we'll leverage our collective expertise to drive innovation, solve complex problems, and deliver exceptional results for our clients._ _Thank you for considering joining us as we embark on this new journey and shape the future of cybersecurity and intelligence together as part of the Nightwing team._ _Nightwing is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class._
    $59k-92k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Research Scientist III

    Ciconix

    Scientist job in San Antonio, TX

    Description Research Scientist IIIAbout CICONIX: CICONIX LLC is a Veteran Owned Small Business specializing in business advisory and technical assistance for military health programs. We value exceptional people, unwavering integrity, inclusive collaboration, and enduring impact..Location(s): San Antonio, TX.Position Offers: Full-time/long-term position Regular weekly hours (0700-1600) No calls, nights, weekends, or holidays! Full benefit program, including: health, PTO, and 401k + contribution . Requirements: PhD or other doctorate degree required Active American Heart Association or American Red Cross Certification required Seven (7) years of experience required Summary:The Research Scientist III provides advanced scientific expertise and leadership in support of the U.S. Army Institute of Surgical Research (USAISR) Research Directorate. The position is mission-essential and directly supports combat casualty care research across the five USAISR research pillars: Blood & Shock Resuscitation, Hemorrhage & Vascular Dysfunction, Organ Support & Automation Technology, Combat Wound Care, and Pain & Sensory Trauma. The Research Scientist III serves as a principal investigator-level scientist responsible for planning, executing, supervising, and reporting protocol-driven research in trauma, hemorrhage, burns, immunomodulation, craniofacial injuries, directed energy health effects, and other military medicine priorities. This role includes supervising junior scientists, ensuring compliance with all regulatory and quality standards, and contributing to groundbreaking solutions for battlefield medicine..About the Role: Research & Laboratory Support Design, conduct, and oversee complex preclinical and translational research studies in trauma, shock, organ failure, wound progression, and pain/sensory injury. Develop and validate in vivo and in vitro model systems; oversee animal preparation, surgical procedures (survival and non-survival), post-operative care, and sample collection in accordance with IACUC, AALAS, and GLP (21 CFR 58) standards. Perform and/or supervise advanced laboratory techniques including: Molecular assays: PCR, western/northern/southern blots, ELISA, multiplex bead arrays. Cell biology: aseptic cell culture, cytotoxicity and effectivity assays, microscopy (bright-field, confocal, electron). Analytical chemistry: HPLC, LC-MS/MS, coagulation assays (TEG/Rotem), biochemical analyses. Imaging technologies: radiography, luminescence, laser speckle, spatial frequency domain imaging. Flow cytometry (high-definition spectral): operation, analysis, and troubleshooting. Leadership & Supervision Provide scientific and technical guidance to junior contract scientists and research associates in the preparation of research protocols, SOPs, reports, and manuscripts. Supervise contract personnel engaged in laboratory operations, experimental procedures, data analysis, and scientific writing. Ensure laboratory operations, inventories, chemical management, and equipment calibration/maintenance comply with OSHA, DoD, FDA, EPA, and Army regulations. Scientific Writing & Communication Author and review protocols, SOPs, research proposals, grant applications (extramural/intramural), manuscripts, abstracts, posters, and final technical reports. Develop CRADA work statements and ensure compliance with collaborative research agreements. Present findings at local, national, and international scientific conferences and represent USAISR research in technical forums. Regulatory & Quality Compliance Maintain Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) standards, accurate research documentation, and auditable laboratory notebooks. Support regulatory submissions and interface with oversight bodies including IACUC, Institutional Review Board (IRB), FDA, and Army Human Research Protection Office. Uphold Quality Assurance Surveillance Plan (QASP) standards and contribute to CPARS excellence ratings. Mission-Essential Duties Serve as a Mission-Essential Scientist during USAISR emergencies, closures, or elevated FPCON conditions. Support extended hours, weekends, holidays, and on-call rotations as needed for live protocols, animal studies, or urgent mission requirements. Provide technical expertise in blood donor operations, including donor screening, sample processing, transfusion product handling, and compliance with clinical laboratory standards. . Qualifications: Education: PhD or other doctorate in a relevant scientific discipline (e.g., Microbiology, Immunology, Physiology, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Biomedical Engineering). Licensure & Certifications (Current & Unrestricted): Current certification in one of the following: American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) American Heart Association Healthcare Provider Course American Red Cross CPR (or equivalent) Experience: Minimum of seven (7) years' relevant research experience in trauma, critical care, or related biomedical sciences. Documented experience in supervising scientific teams, preparing animal/human use protocols, and managing complex research projects. Security & Background Check: U.S. Citizenship and ability to obtain/maintain a CAC. Ability to obtain and maintain a government security clearance. Additional Requirements: Willingness to comply with the government vaccination requirements. Preferred Qualification(s): Demonstrated experience with DoD/Army medical research programs and knowledge of military operational environments. Strong record of peer-reviewed publications, grant writing, and conference presentations. Expertise in genomics, molecular biology, or flow cytometry strongly preferred. Familiarity with DoD QMS, ISO 9001, and quality assurance systems. *This position is contingent and will begin upon contract award. CICONIX LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/vets. We E-Verify all employees.
    $39k-64k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Research Scientist III

    Ciconix, LLC

    Scientist job in San Antonio, TX

    Description Research Scientist IIIAbout CICONIX: CICONIX LLC is a Veteran Owned Small Business specializing in business advisory and technical assistance for military health programs. We value exceptional people, unwavering integrity, inclusive collaboration, and enduring impact..Location(s): San Antonio, TX.Position Offers: Full-time/long-term position Regular weekly hours (0700-1600) No calls, nights, weekends, or holidays! Full benefit program, including: health, PTO, and 401k + contribution . Requirements: PhD or other doctorate degree required Active American Heart Association or American Red Cross Certification required Seven (7) years of experience required Summary:The Research Scientist III provides advanced scientific expertise and leadership in support of the U.S. Army Institute of Surgical Research (USAISR) Research Directorate. The position is mission-essential and directly supports combat casualty care research across the five USAISR research pillars: Blood & Shock Resuscitation, Hemorrhage & Vascular Dysfunction, Organ Support & Automation Technology, Combat Wound Care, and Pain & Sensory Trauma. The Research Scientist III serves as a principal investigator-level scientist responsible for planning, executing, supervising, and reporting protocol-driven research in trauma, hemorrhage, burns, immunomodulation, craniofacial injuries, directed energy health effects, and other military medicine priorities. This role includes supervising junior scientists, ensuring compliance with all regulatory and quality standards, and contributing to groundbreaking solutions for battlefield medicine..About the Role: Research & Laboratory Support Design, conduct, and oversee complex preclinical and translational research studies in trauma, shock, organ failure, wound progression, and pain/sensory injury. Develop and validate in vivo and in vitro model systems; oversee animal preparation, surgical procedures (survival and non-survival), post-operative care, and sample collection in accordance with IACUC, AALAS, and GLP (21 CFR 58) standards. Perform and/or supervise advanced laboratory techniques including: Molecular assays: PCR, western/northern/southern blots, ELISA, multiplex bead arrays. Cell biology: aseptic cell culture, cytotoxicity and effectivity assays, microscopy (bright-field, confocal, electron). Analytical chemistry: HPLC, LC-MS/MS, coagulation assays (TEG/Rotem), biochemical analyses. Imaging technologies: radiography, luminescence, laser speckle, spatial frequency domain imaging. Flow cytometry (high-definition spectral): operation, analysis, and troubleshooting. Leadership & Supervision Provide scientific and technical guidance to junior contract scientists and research associates in the preparation of research protocols, SOPs, reports, and manuscripts. Supervise contract personnel engaged in laboratory operations, experimental procedures, data analysis, and scientific writing. Ensure laboratory operations, inventories, chemical management, and equipment calibration/maintenance comply with OSHA, DoD, FDA, EPA, and Army regulations. Scientific Writing & Communication Author and review protocols, SOPs, research proposals, grant applications (extramural/intramural), manuscripts, abstracts, posters, and final technical reports. Develop CRADA work statements and ensure compliance with collaborative research agreements. Present findings at local, national, and international scientific conferences and represent USAISR research in technical forums. Regulatory & Quality Compliance Maintain Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) standards, accurate research documentation, and auditable laboratory notebooks. Support regulatory submissions and interface with oversight bodies including IACUC, Institutional Review Board (IRB), FDA, and Army Human Research Protection Office. Uphold Quality Assurance Surveillance Plan (QASP) standards and contribute to CPARS excellence ratings. Mission-Essential Duties Serve as a Mission-Essential Scientist during USAISR emergencies, closures, or elevated FPCON conditions. Support extended hours, weekends, holidays, and on-call rotations as needed for live protocols, animal studies, or urgent mission requirements. Provide technical expertise in blood donor operations, including donor screening, sample processing, transfusion product handling, and compliance with clinical laboratory standards. . Qualifications: Education: PhD or other doctorate in a relevant scientific discipline (e.g., Microbiology, Immunology, Physiology, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Biomedical Engineering). Licensure & Certifications (Current & Unrestricted): Current certification in one of the following: American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) American Heart Association Healthcare Provider Course American Red Cross CPR (or equivalent) Experience: Minimum of seven (7) years' relevant research experience in trauma, critical care, or related biomedical sciences. Documented experience in supervising scientific teams, preparing animal/human use protocols, and managing complex research projects. Security & Background Check: U.S. Citizenship and ability to obtain/maintain a CAC. Ability to obtain and maintain a government security clearance. Additional Requirements: Willingness to comply with the government vaccination requirements. Preferred Qualification(s): Demonstrated experience with DoD/Army medical research programs and knowledge of military operational environments. Strong record of peer-reviewed publications, grant writing, and conference presentations. Expertise in genomics, molecular biology, or flow cytometry strongly preferred. Familiarity with DoD QMS, ISO 9001, and quality assurance systems. *This position is contingent and will begin upon contract award. CICONIX LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/vets. We E-Verify all employees.
    $39k-64k yearly est. Auto-Apply 9h ago
  • Associate QA Chemist

    Signature Science, LLC 4.4company rating

    Scientist job in Austin, TX

    We are seeking an analytical chemist with general laboratory experience including creation of standards/spiking mixes, sample preparation, and sample analysis as well as familiarity with GC/MS, FTIR, percent moisture determination, LC-MS/MS, HPLC-UV, and/or Raman analytical platforms. The focus of this role will be on providing technical support to Signature Science's quality assurance (QA) contracts for defense and homeland security programs as well as commercial proficiency testing (PT) programs, including HazMat PT, hemp/cannabis PT, and custom PT programs. The successful candidate will also support internal Signature Science quality programs through maintenance of the quality management system and QA laboratory support. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Assist with planning and implementation of chemical analysis proficiency tests for methods such as gas chromatograph mass spectrometry (GC/MS), Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy (FTIR), percent moisture determination, liquid chromatography with tandem mass spectrometry (LC-MS/MS), high performance liquid chromatography - ultraviolet (HPLC-UV), and Raman. Activities include developing proficiency test plans, performing laboratory pilot testing, preparing and verifying proficiency test samples, and packaging samples for shipment. Perform laboratory activities related to the preparation and verification of proficiency test samples, as detailed below: o Creation of standards/spiking mixes, o Sample creation, o Sample extraction/dilution, and sample analysis, using techniques such as GC/MS, FTIR, percent moisture determination, LC-MS/MS, HPLC-UV, and Raman. Maintain laboratory equipment and laboratory records. Perform laboratory inventories, purchase laboratory supplies, and maintain appropriate purchasing records. Evaluate special study and proficiency test data, identify data trends and other issues, and help prepare reports. Lead or assist with the validation and/or verification of new methods Contribute to the development and revision of internal and external quality documents based on ISO/IEC 17025, ISO/IEC 17043, ISO 17034, and Clinical Laboratory Improvement Program (CLIP) standards, as applicable. Perform internal audits of Signature Science systems and procedures against relevant internal or external standards such as ISO/IEC 17025, ISO/IEC 17043, and ISO 17034. Regularly communicate with internal laboratory staff to help resolve laboratory or other quality-related issues. Other activities may include: o Assisting client laboratories in preparing for external ISO/IEC 17025 accreditation audits and attend assessments as an advocate for the client laboratory o Communicating with external laboratory staff to help resolve QA, PT, or other quality-related issues o Providing feedback and help prepare auditee corrective actions packets for submission to the accreditation body or certification body o Providing ISO/IEC 17025 training or training on other quality topics to clients o May serve as a task leader on one or more projects Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: General chemistry laboratory experience (e.g., creation of standards/spiking mixes, sample extraction/dilution, and sample analysis). Knowledge of and/or experience with GC/MS, FTIR, percent moisture determination, LC-MS/MS, HPLC-UV, and/or Raman analytical platforms. General quality management experience, preferably in an analytical laboratory setting. Proficiency in MS Word, MS Excel, and MS PowerPoint. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Proactive, self-starter Preferred knowledge, skills, and abilities include: Laboratory experience with GC/MS, FTIR, percent moisture determination, LC-MS/MS, HPLC-UV, and/or Raman analytical platforms. Experience assessing data for trends. Analytical laboratory auditing experience. Knowledge and experience with relevant quality standards, including ISO/IEC 17025, ISO/IEC 17043, ISO 17034, and/or CLIP. Ability to lead small teams and ensure accurate and timely submission of project deliverables. Education/Experience: Bachelor degree (or higher) in chemistry, biochemistry, or related field. At least 3 years experience performing analytical chemistry laboratory work Certificates and Licenses: None upon hire Clearance: Candidate must be able to obtain a Secret level security clearance. Supervisory Responsibilities: May serve as a task leader on one or more projects Working Conditions/ Equipment: Ability to work in varying conditions to include: traditional office environments with sedentary extended periods required for voluminous data analysis via office automation; Climate controlled laboratory environments requiring extended periods of standing when performing laboratory analyses, or during audits and SOP observation; Mobile laboratories, subject to wide ranges of temperature and humidity requiring extended periods of standing, stooping or kneeling in confined spaces; conference, classrooms or theaters that involve extended periods of standing for training delivery or command briefings; and outdoors in various weather and lighting conditions including heat, humidity, cold, snow, bright sun, and dark night. Exposure to various chemical and biological materials associated with an analytical lab or facility. Ability to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE) including gloves, coats or gowns, shoe cover, tyvek coveralls, safety glasses, respirators, and/or PAPRs. Subject to medical monitoring based on lab functions. The above job description is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of duties and standards of the position. Incumbents will follow any other instructions, and perform any other related duties, as assigned by their supervisor. Powered by ExactHire:190938
    $52k-79k yearly est. 18d ago
  • Associate Researcher

    Texas A&M International University 4.0company rating

    Scientist job in Austin, TX

    Job Title Associate Researcher Agency Texas A&M International University Department Office of the Provost & VP for Academic Affairs Proposed Minimum Salary $4,009.20 monthly Job Type Staff Job Description Associate Researcher will conduct research on human trafficking and develop training materials/courses for the Center to Counter Human Trafficking (CCHT). This is a Congressionally Directed Project funded by the U.S. Department of Education at Texas A&M International University. Essential Duties and Responsibilities * Conduct research on human trafficking. * Develop curriculum and training materials. * Provide training on human trafficking. * Collaborates with others to create new and expanded programs. * Assists in identifying funding opportunities. * Prepares reports on program activities. * Develops and updates training materials and delivers training. This document represents the major duties, responsibilities, and authorities of this job, and is not intended to be a complete list of all tasks and functions. Other duties may be assigned. Minimum Requirements * Education - Master's degree in Criminal Justice, Psychology, Political Science, Public Health, Economics or related field. * Experience - Three years research experience. * ABDs will be considered. Preferred Education and Experience * Experience developing curriculum and delivering in-person and online training. Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of: * Proficient with software that has to do with quantitative - R, SAS, SPSSS, etc. and qualitative - NVIVO, LLMs research. * Word processing and spreadsheet applications. * Demonstrated strong writing and verbal skills. * Web design and basic computer application experience. Ability to: * Conduct research on human trafficking. * Develop program curriculum. * Provide training. * Effectively communicate orally and in writing. * Interact professionally with university personnel, the general public, and students. * Demonstrate strong planning and organizational skills. * Multitask, prioritize, and work with deadlines. * Maintain confidentiality. License/Professional Certification - None Physical Requirements - General Office Environment The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Supervision Received/Given This position does not supervise employees. Other Requirements * Grant funded position - balance of 2025-2026 academic year. * Position may require evening and/or weekend hours. * Position requires on campus, face-to-face interactions. * Position requires maintaining a regular schedule of attendance on campus and in the workplace. Salary: $48,110.40/annually INSTRUCTIONS TO APPLICANT: During the application process you have only one opportunity to enter the requested information, upload documents and Submit the application. You will not be able to make changes or add additional documents once you "Submit" the application materials. The software does not allow you to "Save" your application and return to complete the process at a later time. The page "My Experience" has an area provided under Resume/CV to drop or upload files. Be sure to include: * Resume * Cover Letter * 3 -5 professional references and their full contact information * Unofficial transcripts All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution's verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution's procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check. Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer.
    $48.1k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Environmental Scientist I, II, III

    Raba Kistner Inc. 4.8company rating

    Scientist job in San Antonio, TX

    Raba Kistner, Inc. is a premier Engineering Consulting and Program Management firm. Our purpose is to build a better and more sustainable world for our employees, their families, our clients, and the communities we serve. Our Core Values are: Community “We care for our communities” Integrity “We act with integrity” Passion “We infuse passion into everything we do” Quality “We believe quality comes from a culture of innovation and continuous improvement” Growth “We dedicate ourselves to personal and business growth” Raba Kistner, Inc. is seeking for an Environmental Scientist I, II, III- NEPA Specialist , to join our Environmental team in San Antonio, TX. Responsibilities will include assisting with the execution of compliance, natural resource, and geoscience tasks under the supervision and guidance of Senior Project Manager, NEPA/Natural Resources. The Environmental Scientist I will be responsible for performing field activities including but not limited to, natural resource desktop and field investigations, environmental planning studies, stormwater inspections, and hazardous materials investigations. Additionally, they will carefully analyze data and prepare high quality technical reports. Conduct field work and data reduction to support environmental projects. Interpret technical information and assist with preparation of technical reports. Assist with preparation of correspondence, permits and other submittals required by federal, state, or local agencies for our clients. Perform desktop studies and coordinate with resource agencies to identify project related environmental constraints (NMFS, TPWD, USFWS, TCEQ, and others). Assist with environmental construction monitoring for various projects. Coordinate activities of subcontractors on assigned projects. Participate, as needed, in Phase I and/or Phase II Environmental Site Assessments, geophysical evaluations, storm water inspections, public involvement activities, and in natural resources and NEPA-related studies. Interact with clients as necessary and perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications: Environmental Scientist I A Bachelor's degree or higher in environmental science/engineering, chemistry, geology, biology or related field. One (1) to three (3) years of experience in GIS (e.g. ESRI ArcMap or ArcGIS Pro) for environmental studies and natural resources (NEPA, wetland and waters of the US delineations) and geosciences (environmental site assessments and environmental due diligence). Knowledge of and/or capability to learn field sample collection (air, soil, groundwater, surface water) protocols and processes, and learn how to operate geographic data collection (e.g. GPS) and other scientific data collection equipment. 40-hour OSHA HAZWOPER training preferred. Must possess a valid Texas driver's license and meet company's auto insurability requirements. Environmental Scientist II Three (3) to five (5) years of relevant experience. Environmental Scientist III Five (5) to seven (7) years of relevant experience. Ability to work effectively in a team environment and independently on a job site. Ability to read and interpret information, present numerical data in a resourceful manner, and skillfully gather and analyze information. Proficiency in Microsoft Office programs (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Google Earth, and other related software. Ability to work well with all levels of people within the organization and outside the company. Ability and willingness to travel out of town and overnight to Raba Kistner offices, client offices, and project locations. The following physical activities described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions and expectations. Regularly stand, walk, sit, use hands to finger, handle, or feel, reach with hands and arms, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl, talk or hear, taste or smell, drive vehicle short and/or long distances. Occasionally required to lift and/or move up to, 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distant, peripheral vision, depth vision. Work environment may requires potential exposure to movement of heavy equipment on construction or roadway sites; potential exposure to varying weather conditions, hazardous dangerous chemicals and solvents, noise, dust, fumes, grease and oils, radiant and electrical energy, and vibration; all of which would require employee to follow proper safety procedures and utilize appropriate protective equipment. This position may require protracted or irregular hours. Flexibility to work irregular hours is necessary due to client needs. EOE/Disabled/VeteranDrug Free Workplace
    $40k-62k yearly est. Auto-Apply 6d ago
  • PHYSICAL SCIENTIST (ENVIRONMENTAL)

    Department of The Air Force

    Scientist job in Lackland Air Force Base, TX

    The PALACE Acquire Program offers you a permanent position upon completion of your formal training plan. As a Palace Acquire Intern you will experience both personal and professional growth while dealing effectively and ethically with change, complexity, and problem solving. The program offers a 3-year formal training plan with yearly salary increases. Promotions and salary increases are based upon your successful performance and supervisory approval. Summary The PALACE Acquire Program offers you a permanent position upon completion of your formal training plan. As a Palace Acquire Intern you will experience both personal and professional growth while dealing effectively and ethically with change, complexity, and problem solving. The program offers a 3-year formal training plan with yearly salary increases. Promotions and salary increases are based upon your successful performance and supervisory approval. Overview Help Accepting applications Open & closing dates 09/29/2025 to 09/28/2026 Salary $49,960 to - $99,314 per year Total salary varies depending on location of position Pay scale & grade GS 7 - 9 Locations Gunter AFB, AL Few vacancies Maxwell AFB, AL Few vacancies Davis Monthan AFB, AZ Few vacancies Edwards AFB, CA Few vacancies Show morefewer locations (44) Los Angeles, CA Few vacancies Travis AFB, CA Few vacancies Vandenberg AFB, CA Few vacancies Air Force Academy, CO Few vacancies Buckley AFB, CO Few vacancies Cheyenne Mountain AFB, CO Few vacancies Peterson AFB, CO Few vacancies Schriever AFB, CO Few vacancies Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling, DC Few vacancies Cape Canaveral AFS, FL Few vacancies Eglin AFB, FL Few vacancies Hurlburt Field, FL Few vacancies MacDill AFB, FL Few vacancies Patrick AFB, FL Few vacancies Tyndall AFB, FL Few vacancies Robins AFB, GA Few vacancies Hickam AFB, HI Few vacancies Barksdale AFB, LA Few vacancies Hanscom AFB, MA Few vacancies Natick, MA Few vacancies Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD Few vacancies Andrews AFB, MD Few vacancies White Oak, MD Few vacancies Offutt AFB, NE Few vacancies Holloman AFB, NM Few vacancies Kirtland AFB, NM Few vacancies Nellis AFB, NV Few vacancies Rome, NY Few vacancies Heath, OH Few vacancies Wright-Patterson AFB, OH Few vacancies Tinker AFB, OK Few vacancies Arnold AFB, TN Few vacancies Dyess AFB, TX Few vacancies Fort Sam Houston, TX Few vacancies Goodfellow AFB, TX Few vacancies Lackland AFB, TX Few vacancies Randolph AFB, TX Few vacancies Hill AFB, UT Few vacancies Arlington, VA Few vacancies Dahlgren, VA Few vacancies Langley AFB, VA Few vacancies Pentagon, Arlington, VA Few vacancies Fairchild AFB, WA Few vacancies Warren AFB, WY Few vacancies Remote job No Telework eligible No Travel Required Occasional travel - You may be expected to travel for this position. Relocation expenses reimbursed No Appointment type Internships Work schedule Full-time Service Competitive Promotion potential 13 Job family (Series) * 1301 General Physical Science Supervisory status No Security clearance Secret Drug test No Position sensitivity and risk Noncritical-Sensitive (NCS)/Moderate Risk Trust determination process * Suitability/Fitness Financial disclosure No Bargaining unit status No Announcement number K-26-DHA-12804781-AKK Control number 846709200 This job is open to Help The public U.S. Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S. Students Current students enrolled in an accredited high school, college or graduate institution. Recent graduates Individuals who have graduated from an accredited educational institute or certificate program within the last 2 years or 6 years for Veterans. Clarification from the agency This public notice is to gather applications that may or may not result in a referral or selection. Duties Help * Performs continuing work assignments involving environmental physical science. Participates in and provides support to a variety of complex projects carried out by higher level staff; and carries out smaller projects involving moderate levels of complexity and consequences. * Responsible for carrying out assigned, well defined, moderate-sized projects or assigned portions of more complex projects, (in-house and by contract), to comply with all applicable Federal, state, and local environmental laws and policies. * Coordinates curricula and training for assigned program areas at the installation. Support quality improvement and promotes the environmental awareness program. * Provides advisory services on problems and issues relating to well defined, moderate-sized projects in assigned program areas. Requirements Help Conditions of employment * Direct Deposit: All federal employees are required to have direct deposit * Student Loan Repayment may be authorized * Please read this Public Notice in its entirety prior to submitting your application for consideration. * U.S. Citizenship is required * Males must be registered for Selective Service, see *********** * Total salary varies depending on location of position * Permanent Change of Station (PCS) expenses may or may not be authorized. PCS expenses if authorized will be paid IAW JTR and Air Force Regulations * Recruitment incentives may be authorized * Position may be subject to random drug testing * Employee must maintain current certifications * A security clearance may be required: secret, top secret, or special sensitive * Disclosure of Political Appointments * Mobility - you may be required to relocate during or after completion of your training * You will be required to serve a one year probationary period * Must meet suitability for Federal employment * Grade Point Average - 2.95 or higher out of a possible 4.0 * Successful completion of all training and regulatory requirements as identified in the applicable training plan * Work may occasionally require travel away from the normal duty station on military or commercial aircraft Qualifications BASIC REQUIREMENT OR INDIVIDUAL OCCUPATIONAL REQUIREMENT: Degree: physical science, engineering, or mathematics that included 24 semester hours in physical science and/or related engineering science such as mechanics, dynamics, properties of materials, and electronics. In addition to meeting the basic requirement above, to qualify for this position you must also meet the qualification requirements listed below: 1. GS-7: You must have completed or will complete a 4-year course of study leading to a bachelor's from an accredited institution AND must have documented Superior Academic Achievement (SAA) at the undergraduate level in the following: a) Grade Point Average 2.95 or higher out of a possible 4.0 as recorded on your official transcript or as computed based on 4 years of education or as computed based on courses completed during the final 2 years of curriculum; OR 3.45 or higher out of a possible 4.0 based on the average of the required courses completed in your major field or the required courses in your major field completed during the final 2 years of your curriculum. 2. GS-9: You must have completed 2 years of progressively higher-level graduate education leading to a master's degree or equivalent graduate degree: a) Grade Point Average - 2.95 or higher out of a possible 4.0 as recorded on your official transcript or as computed based on 4 years of education or as computed based on courses completed during the final 2 years of curriculum; OR 3.45 or higher out of a possible 4.0 based on the average of the required courses completed in your major field or the required courses in your major field completed during the final 2 years of your curriculum. If more than 10 percent of total undergraduate credit hours are non-graded, i.e. pass/fail, CLEP, CCAF, DANTES, military credit, etc. you cannot qualify based on GPA. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES (KSAs): Your qualifications will be evaluated on the basis of your level of knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies in the following areas: 1. Professional knowledge of environmental physical science principles, practices, techniques, and procedures to carry out tasks and provide support using established procedures and methods in assigned. 2. Knowledge to perform a variety of technical tasks in support of projects assigned to higher level scientists or engineers using established technology to investigate unsanitary or questionable conditions in assigned. 3. Knowledge of applicable Federal, State, and local laws, regulations, and other guidance to use in applying to assigned tasks in the areas of restoration, compliance, conservation, pollution prevention, and/or integration principles and practices. 4. Ability to establish effective working relationships with others. 5. Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, clearly, concisely, and with technical accuracy. PART-TIME OR UNPAID EXPERIENCE: Credit will be given for appropriate unpaid and or part-time work. You must clearly identify the duties and responsibilities in each position held and the total number of hours per week. VOLUNTEER WORK EXPERIENCE: Refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service Programs (i.e., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student and social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge and skills that can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Education IF USING EDUCATION TO QUALIFY: You MUST provide transcripts to support your educational claims. Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. FOREIGN EDUCATION: Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet the requirements. You must show proof the education credentials have been deemed to be at least equivalent to that gained in conventional U.S. education program. It is your responsibility to provide such evidence when applying. Additional information For DHA Positions: These positions are being filled under Direct-Hire Authority for the Department of Defense for Post-Secondary Students and Recent Graduates. The Secretary of the Air Force has delegated authority by the Office of the Secretary of Defense to directly appoint qualified post-secondary students and recent graduates directly into competitive service positions; these positions may be professional or administrative occupations and are located Air Force-Wide. Positions may be filled as permanent or term with a full-time or part-time work schedule. Pay will vary by geographic location. * The term "Current post-secondary student" means a person who is currently enrolled in, and in good academic standing at a full-time program at an institution of higher education; and is making satisfactory progress toward receipt of a baccalaureate or graduate degree; and has completed at least one year of the program. * The term "recent graduate" means a person who was awarded a degree by an institution of higher education not more than two years before the date of the appointment of such person, except in the case of a person who has completed a period of obligated service in a uniform service of more than four years. Selective Service: Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered or exempt from Selective Service. For additional information, click here. Direct Deposit: All federal employees are required to have direct deposit. If you are unable to apply online, view the following link for information regarding Alternate Application. The Vacancy ID is If you have questions regarding this announcement and have hearing or speech difficulties click here. Tax Law Impact for PCS: On 22-Dec-2017, Public Law 115-97 - the "Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017" suspended qualified moving expense deductions along with the exclusion for employer reimbursements and payments of moving expenses effective 01-Jan-2018 for tax years 2018 through 2025. The law made taxable certain reimbursements and other payments, including driving mileage, airfare and lodging expenses, en-route travel to the new duty station, and temporary storage of those items. The Federal Travel Regulation Bulletin (FTR) 18-05 issued by General Services Administration (GSA) has authorized agencies to use the Withholding Tax Allowance (WTA) and Relocation Income Tax Allowance (RITA) to pay for "substantially all" of the increased tax liability resulting from the "2018 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act" for certain eligible individuals. For additional information on WTA/RITA allowances and eligibilities please click here. Subsequently, FTR Bulletin 20-04 issued by GSA, provides further information regarding NDAA FY2020, Public Law 116-92, and the expansion of eligibility beyond "transferred" for WTA/RITA allowances. For additional information, please click here. Expand Hide additional information Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution. Benefits Help A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits. Review our benefits Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered. How you will be evaluated You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above. For DHA Positions: These positions are being filled under Direct-Hire Authority for the DoD for Post-Secondary Students and Recent Graduates. The Secretary of the Air Force has delegated authority by the Office of the Secretary of Defense to directly appoint qualified students and recent graduates directly into competitive service positions; positions may be professional or administrative occupations and located Air Force-Wide. Positions may be filled as permanent/term with a full-time/part-time work schedule. Pay will vary by geographic location. * The term "Current post-secondary student" means a person who is currently enrolled and in good academic standing at a full-time program at an institution of higher education; and is progressing toward a baccalaureate or graduate degree; and has completed at least 1 year of the program. * The term "recent graduate" means a person awarded a degree by an institution of higher education not more than 2 years before the date of the appointment of such person, except in the case of a person who has completed a period of obligated service in a uniform service of more than 4 years. Your latest resume will be used to determine your qualifications. Your application package (resume, supporting documents, and responses to the questionnaire) will be used to determine your eligibility, qualifications, and quality ranking for this position. Please follow all instructions carefully. Errors or omissions may affect your rating or consideration for employment. Your responses to the questionnaire may be compared to the documents you submit. The documents you submit must support your responses to the online questionnaire. If your application contradicts or does not support your questionnaire responses, you will receive a rating of "not qualified" or "insufficient information" and you will not receive further consideration for this job. Applicants who disqualify themselves will not be evaluated further. Benefits Help A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits. Review our benefits Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered. Required documents Required Documents Help The following documents are required and must be provided with your application for this Public Notice. Applicants who do not submit required documentation to determine eligibility and qualifications will be eliminated from consideration. Other documents may be required based on the eligibility/eligibilities you are claiming. Click here to view the AF Civilian Employment Eligibility Guide and the required documents you must submit to substantiate the eligibilities you are claiming. * Online Application - Questionnaire * Resume: Your resume may NOT exceed two pages, and the font size should not be smaller than 10 pts. You will not be considered for this vacancy if your resume is illegible/unreadable. Additional information on resume requirements can be located under "
    $50k-99.3k yearly 34d ago
  • SAN ANTONIO - Environmental Scientist, New Grad

    BGE Campus Recruiting

    Scientist job in San Antonio, TX

    Responsibilities: Work on a team while learning and being mentored by BGE employees Attend specific events and training geared toward career development. Work on assigned projects, meet deadlines, and expand knowledge. Requirements: Before starting employment, must have a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction, Landscape Architecture, Environmental Science, or a relevant discipline. For Engineering disciplines, must have passed or be eligible to sit for the FE exam by the time of graduation. Strong proficiency with business software (MS Office) and ability to learn industry-specific software. Strong verbal and written communication skills in English. Strong collaborator who works well on a team. Willingness and ability to work in a BGE office
    $40k-60k yearly est. Auto-Apply 14d ago
  • Environmental Project Scientist

    Trileaf Corporation

    Scientist job in Austin, TX

    Company: Trileaf Corporation is a nationwide environmental, architecture, and engineering consulting firm that assists clients with environmental due diligence, regulatory compliance, and engineering and architectural design. From its headquarters in St. Louis, MO, and multiple branch offices throughout the U.S., Trileaf serves the wireless communications, commercial real estate and financial industries. Job Summary: Trileaf is seeking a full-time, field Project Scientist with at 0-5 years of field experience conducting environmental due diligence and regulatory work on commercial real estate and/or telecom projects, to include National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) consultation, Phase I Environmental Site Assessments (Phase I ESAs), and Phase II ESAs. This position will be in office at our Austin, Texas location. Key Responsibilities: Phase I ESA responsibilities include conducting site visits of wireless communications facilities and commercial properties. The site visit is comprised of taking detailed field notes, photographs, and conducting interviews. Subsequent to field work, office activities consist of performing regulatory agency file reviews, reviewing historic data (including but not limited to topographic maps, Sanborn fire insurance maps, city directories, and aerial photographs), reviewing title/lien search reports, and environmental databases, followed by the interpretation of the compiled information and the drafting of a standardized report in accordance with ASTM E-1527-13 (AAI). Perform QA/QC to the satisfaction of both management and clients within established timelines. NEPA responsibilities include conducting site visits of proposed wireless communications facilities. Prior to conducting the site visit, a preliminary screening of listed and/or proposed threatened or endangered species, critical habitat, National Wetland Inventory Maps (NWI), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRM) etc., as well as correspondence with Tribal, federal, state, and local agencies in accordance with FCC Rules Title 47 of the Code of Federal Regulations, Part 1, Subpart I, rule sections 1.1301 to 1.1319. Subsequent to these activities, an individual must be able to interpret the complied information and prepare a template NEPA report. Basic Qualifications: To be considered, the resume of the applicant must demonstrate the following qualifications/skills: Attention to detail Strong work ethic Valid driver license Capable of field work Ability and willingness to travel (travel not expected to exceed 2-3 days at a time) Good computer skills Independent worker Commitment to excellence Preferred Qualifications / Experience: 40-Hour HAZWOPER Certification Phase I ESAs NEPA assessments Property Condition Assessments (PCAs) Asbestos/lead based paint inspections Previous HAZPOWER and/or ACM/LBP licensing Education : Bachelor's degree or higher in Biology, Environmental Science, Geology, Geography or related fields The listed salary range for this position is an expected range. The actual offer will be at the company's sole discretion and determined by relevant business considerations, including the final candidate's qualifications, years of experience, skillset, geographic location, and current market data. Trileaf Corporation is an equal opportunity employer that recognizes the value of diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, age, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, and local laws in jurisdictions where we operate.
    $39k-60k yearly est. Auto-Apply 5d ago
  • ASSOCIATE SCIENTIST II

    Diasorin 4.5company rating

    Scientist job in Austin, TX

    Diasorin is a global leader in diagnostic solutions, pushing the boundaries of science and technology to create cutting-edge tools that improve healthcare worldwide. With a legacy spanning over 50 years, we've earned our reputation for excellence by developing innovative diagnostic assays and instruments that are trusted by healthcare providers around the world. Our broad offering of diagnostic tests and Licensed Technology solutions, made available thanks to ongoing investments in research, positions us as the player with the widest range of specialty solutions in the sector and identifies us as the "Diagnostics Specialist." Why Join Diasorin? * Impactful Work: When you join Diasorin, you become part of a team that's dedicated to improving lives. Your contributions will directly impact patient care, making a meaningful difference in the world. * Global Reach & Innovation: Our work transcends borders. Joining Diasorin means collaborating with colleagues from all over the world, expanding your horizons, and contributing to global healthcare solutions at the forefront of the diagnostic industry. Diverse and Inclusive Culture: We believe in the strength of diversity, and our inclusive culture reflects this commitment. We value your unique perspective and offer a supportive, collaborative environment where everyone can thrive. Join Our Team: If you're passionate about innovation, diversity, and making a positive impact on healthcare, Diasorin is the place for you. We're looking for passionate and talented individuals who are ready to embrace new challenges and drive healthcare solutions forward. Are you ready to be part of a dynamic team that's shaping the future of diagnostics? Join Diasorin and become a catalyst for change in the world of healthcare. Apply today and be a part of our exciting journey toward a healthier, more connected world. Together, we can make an impact! Job Scope This position will be responsible for participating in the company's day to day Reasearch & Development activities which include design, execution and interpretation of scientific experiments and design and development of assays based on Luminex's technology platform and chemistries. Handles scientific experiments independently with minimal supervision. Key Duties and Responsibilities * Day-to-day "hands on" work in the laboratory including, planning and designing of experiments, generating, recording, and analyzing experimental data and maintaining laboratory notebooks. This involves working in Biosafety Level II laboratory with biological samples and nucleic acid extractions. * Routinely, assemble and present data to departmental, project, and cross-site teams * Significantly contribute to writing protocols and reports relating to feasibility, verification and validation of molecular tests under quality system requirements * Interface across the organization and work closely with other functional groups, such as, Quality Affairs, Regulatory Affairs, Clinical Affairs, Design Transfer, Manufacturing, and Quality Control regarding priorities and timetables for deliverables * Provide training and technical support to junior members of the team * Assist in intellectual property development * Conform to applicable Design Control regulations and standards * Troubleshoot technical difficulties, as required * Comply with the company quality policies and operating procedures * Participate in the maintenance of general laboratory organization * Performs other duties as assigned related to duties as assigned Education, Experience, and Qualifications * Associate's Degree Community College 2-year diploma (technical) in biochemistry, biology, molecular biology, or a related scientific field combined with at least 5 years' laboratory work experience in molecular biology or the biotechnology industry required or * Bachelor's Degree Bachelor degree in biological/chemical or related scientific disciplines with 2 years relevant experience/training preferred or * Master's Degree Master's degree in biological/chemical or related scientific disciplines with no relevant experience/training preferred or * 2+ Years Expertise in a variety of molecular and biochemical laboratory procedures required * 2+ Years Knowledge of routine laboratory methods such as PCR, data analyses, specimen handling and processing, and experimental documentation required * 2+ Years Working knowledge or experience with ISO 13485:2016 standards and FDA regulations preferred * 2+ Years Prior medical device industry experience preferred * Excellent oral and written communication skills. (High proficiency) * Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint programs. (High proficiency) * Highly organized with proven time management and prioritization skills (High proficiency) * Ability to work independently and with minimal supervision (High proficiency) * Ability to handle the pressure of meeting tight deadlines (High proficiency) * Excellent interpersonal skills with proven ability to work both in a team-oriented environment and independently (High proficiency) * Knowledge of Design Control requirements as defined by the FDA Quality System guidelines (Medium proficiency) * Mathematics and statistics aptitude. (Medium proficiency) * Data analysis and technical writing aptitude. (Medium proficiency) What we offer Receive a competitive salary and benefits package as you grow your career at DiaSorin. Join our team and discover how your work can impact the lives of people all over the world. Diasorin is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and Canada and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire. Diasorin is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you are a US or Canada candidate and require assistance or accommodation during the application process, please contact the North America Talent Acquisition Team at ********************* or ************** to request an accommodation. The above job description is intended to describe the general content, identify the essential functions, and set forth the requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements. Diasorin reserves the right to modify or amend this job posting as needed to comply with local laws and regulations. Please note that offers of employment at Diasorin may be contingent upon successful completion of a pre-employment background check and drug screen, subject to applicable laws and regulations. This position is not eligible for partnership with a third-party search firm vendor without expressed, written consent from the Diasorin Human Resources Department. Nearest Major Market: Austin
    $50k-72k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Toxicologist

    Neuralink 4.1company rating

    Scientist job in Austin, TX

    We are creating devices that enable a bi-directional interface with the brain. These devices allow us to restore movement to the paralyzed, restore sight to the blind, and revolutionize how humans interact with their digital world. Team Description: The Biocompatibility team plays a critical role in supporting the manufacture of Neuralink devices by ensuring product safety, quality, and regulatory compliance. We specialize in a range of essential processes, including toxicological risk assessments, batch release testing, chemical characterization, general analytical testing (such as mass spectrometry, chromatography, pH/conductivity, and general chemistry), microbiological testing (bioburden, environmental monitoring, and more), material analysis, clinical chemistry, and in-vitro biocompatibility assays. Job Description and Responsibilities: As a Toxicologist, you will lead toxicological risk assessments and biocompatibility evaluations to advance the safety of our brain-computer interface technologies. This role offers the opportunity to own key processes in a collaborative, fast-paced environment focused on innovative medical devices, while ensuring alignment with regulatory standards like ISO 10993 and FDA guidelines.The Toxicologist will: Prepare toxicological risk assessment reports, biological safety evaluations, and contribute to FDA and international regulatory submissions Own toxicological risk assessment (TRA), including developing and documenting standard operating procedures (SOPs) that outline the TRA process and utilizing risk assessment tools such as the QSAR toolbox, read-across methodologies, and other risk assessment resources Conduct hazard identification, literature reviews, and dose-response assessments to support TRA Interpret chemical characterization data in accordance with ISO 10993 standards and integrate findings into comprehensive biocompatibility assessments for medical devices Collaborate with engineering teams to provide expert consultation on the selection of materials and chemical agents used in manufacturing processes Lead the development, validation, and ongoing sustainment of in-vitro biocompatibility assays, ensuring reproducibility, appropriate endpoints, and compliance with international guidance Support general laboratory operations, including equipment management, calibration, and routine maintenance tasks to maintain a safe and efficient workspace Required Qualifications: B.S. in toxicology, pharmacology, biochemistry, or a related field >1 year of experience in toxicological risk assessment, preferably in the medical device or pharmaceutical industries Proficiency in risk assessment methodologies and tools, such as QSAR modeling and read-across Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate across interdisciplinary teams Ability to conduct thorough literature searches Preferred Qualifications: M.S. or PhD in toxicology, pharmacology, biochemistry, or a related field Strong knowledge of ISO 10993 standards and experience with chemical characterization and biocompatibility evaluations Hands-on experience with in-vitro assay development and cell culture techniques >3 years of experience in toxicological risk assessment, preferably in the medical device industry or pharmaceutical industry Certification as a Diplomate of the American Board of Toxicology (DABT) or similar professional credential Familiarity with FDA and international regulatory submissions Expected Compensation: The anticipated base salary for this position is expected to be within the following range. Your actual base pay will be determined by your job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. We also believe in aligning our employees' success with the company's long-term growth. As such, in addition to base salary, Neuralink offers equity compensation (in the form of Restricted Stock Units (RSU)) for all full-time employees. Base Salary Range:$71,000-$119,000 USD What We Offer: Full-time employees are eligible for the following benefits listed below. An opportunity to change the world and work with some of the smartest and most talented experts from different fields Growth potential; we rapidly advance team members who have an outsized impact Excellent medical, dental, and vision insurance through a PPO plan Paid holidays Commuter benefits Meals provided Equity (RSUs) *Temporary Employees & Interns excluded 401(k) plan *Interns initially excluded until they work 1,000 hours Parental leave *Temporary Employees & Interns excluded Flexible time off *Temporary Employees & Interns excluded
    $71k-119k yearly Auto-Apply 40d ago
  • Environmental Scientist I-SWPPP Specialist

    Raba Kistner Inc. 4.8company rating

    Scientist job in San Antonio, TX

    Raba Kistner, Inc. is a premier Engineering Consulting and Program Management firm. Our purpose is to build a better and more sustainable world for our employees, their families, our clients, and the communities we serve. Our Core Values are: Community “We care for our communities” Integrity “We act with integrity” Passion “We infuse passion into everything we do” Quality “We believe quality comes from a culture of innovation and continuous improvement” Growth “We dedicate ourselves to personal and business growth” Raba Kistner is seeking a detailed-oriented, dependable Environmental Scientist I- SWPPP Specialist to join our Environmental team in Houston, TX, San Antonio, TX, and Dallas, TX . This position will be filled through a staffing agency, and the selected candidate will be employed by the agency while working on-site/remote with our team. The Environmental Scientist I responsibilities encompass supporting and contributing to a successful Environmental Services Division through execution of environmental compliance tasks under the supervision and guidance of a project manager. This includes development of Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plans (SWPPP), Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure (SPCC) Plans, and related sampling, inspections and permit applications. The Environmental Scientist I will be responsible for the execution of field work within Texas and plan writing for numerous SWPPPs and SPCCs up for renewal in 2026. The position will require completion of field work at a variety of industrial facilities throughout Texas, thorough and accurate completion of written plans/reports, and excellent customer service to clients and the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality. The Environmental Scientist I role will report to the Water Quality Project Manager and regularly coordinate with other Raba Kistner peers and clients. Other responsibilities include: Performance of field activities including but not limited to site evaluations, stormwater feature data collection, identifying storage tank volumes, measuring secondary containment dimensions, annotating feature locations on maps, collecting photographic evidence and developing an inventory of oil containing materials. Meet schedules and budgets for assigned projects. Conduct field work to support environmental projects, including photographs and field mapping. Interpret technical information and prepare technical reports, with particular focus on SWPPP and SPCC plans. Assists with periodic SWPPP and SPCC compliance inspections if required. Coordination of map drafting requests by preparing handwritten or electronic mapping instructions. Independently scheduling site inspections directly with clients and peers. Interact in-person with clients as necessary. Apply independent judgment in decision making while conforming to written Standard Operating Procedures. Performing basic mathematical calculations to estimate volumes. Utilize web-based software in the development of written plans. Utilize Microsoft Excel spreadsheets for project tracking and time reporting purposes. Other duties as assigned by managing supervisor Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications Bachelor's Degree or higher in Environmental Science/Engineering, Chemistry, Geology, Biology, or related field required. 0-3 years of relevant experience preferred. Possess a valid driver's license within the applicable jurisdiction and meet company's auto insurability requirements. Some Knowledge of : The Clean Water Act. SWPPP and SPCC Plans (preferred). Geographic data collection and other scientific data collection equipment, or the ability to learn to operate such equipment. Ability to identify and resolve problems in a timely manner. Ability to work effectively in a team environment and indenpendely on a job site. Ability to read and interpret information, present numerical data in a resourceful manner, and skillfully gather and analyze information. Proficiency in Microsoft Office programs (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Google Earth, and other related software. Ability to work well with all levels of people within the organization and outside the company. Ability and willingness to travel out of town and overnight to Raba Kistner offices, client offices, and project locations. The following physical activities described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions and expectations. Regularly stand, walk, sit, use hands to finger, handle, or feel, reach with hands and arms, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl, talk or hear, taste or smell, drive vehicle short and/or long distances. Occasionally required to lift and/or move up to, 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distant, peripheral vision, depth vision. Work environment may requires potential exposure to movement of heavy equipment on construction or roadway sites; potential exposure to varying weather conditions, hazardous dangerous chemicals and solvents, noise, dust, fumes, grease and oils, radiant and electrical energy, and vibration; all of which would require employee to follow proper safety procedures and utilize appropriate protective equipment. This position may require protracted or irregular hours. Flexibility to work irregular hours is necessary due to client needs. EOE/Disabled/Veteran Drug Free Workplace
    $40k-62k yearly est. Auto-Apply 14d ago
  • PHYSICAL SCIENTIST (ENVIRONMENTAL)

    Department of The Air Force

    Scientist job in Randolph Air Force Base, TX

    The PALACE Acquire Program offers you a permanent position upon completion of your formal training plan. As a Palace Acquire Intern you will experience both personal and professional growth while dealing effectively and ethically with change, complexity, and problem solving. The program offers a 3-year formal training plan with yearly salary increases. Promotions and salary increases are based upon your successful performance and supervisory approval. Summary The PALACE Acquire Program offers you a permanent position upon completion of your formal training plan. As a Palace Acquire Intern you will experience both personal and professional growth while dealing effectively and ethically with change, complexity, and problem solving. The program offers a 3-year formal training plan with yearly salary increases. Promotions and salary increases are based upon your successful performance and supervisory approval. Overview Help Accepting applications Open & closing dates 09/29/2025 to 09/28/2026 Salary $49,960 to - $99,314 per year Total salary varies depending on location of position Pay scale & grade GS 7 - 9 Locations Gunter AFB, AL Few vacancies Maxwell AFB, AL Few vacancies Davis Monthan AFB, AZ Few vacancies Edwards AFB, CA Few vacancies Show morefewer locations (44) Los Angeles, CA Few vacancies Travis AFB, CA Few vacancies Vandenberg AFB, CA Few vacancies Air Force Academy, CO Few vacancies Buckley AFB, CO Few vacancies Cheyenne Mountain AFB, CO Few vacancies Peterson AFB, CO Few vacancies Schriever AFB, CO Few vacancies Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling, DC Few vacancies Cape Canaveral AFS, FL Few vacancies Eglin AFB, FL Few vacancies Hurlburt Field, FL Few vacancies MacDill AFB, FL Few vacancies Patrick AFB, FL Few vacancies Tyndall AFB, FL Few vacancies Robins AFB, GA Few vacancies Hickam AFB, HI Few vacancies Barksdale AFB, LA Few vacancies Hanscom AFB, MA Few vacancies Natick, MA Few vacancies Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD Few vacancies Andrews AFB, MD Few vacancies White Oak, MD Few vacancies Offutt AFB, NE Few vacancies Holloman AFB, NM Few vacancies Kirtland AFB, NM Few vacancies Nellis AFB, NV Few vacancies Rome, NY Few vacancies Heath, OH Few vacancies Wright-Patterson AFB, OH Few vacancies Tinker AFB, OK Few vacancies Arnold AFB, TN Few vacancies Dyess AFB, TX Few vacancies Fort Sam Houston, TX Few vacancies Goodfellow AFB, TX Few vacancies Lackland AFB, TX Few vacancies Randolph AFB, TX Few vacancies Hill AFB, UT Few vacancies Arlington, VA Few vacancies Dahlgren, VA Few vacancies Langley AFB, VA Few vacancies Pentagon, Arlington, VA Few vacancies Fairchild AFB, WA Few vacancies Warren AFB, WY Few vacancies Remote job No Telework eligible No Travel Required Occasional travel - You may be expected to travel for this position. Relocation expenses reimbursed No Appointment type Internships Work schedule Full-time Service Competitive Promotion potential 13 Job family (Series) * 1301 General Physical Science Supervisory status No Security clearance Secret Drug test No Position sensitivity and risk Noncritical-Sensitive (NCS)/Moderate Risk Trust determination process * Suitability/Fitness Financial disclosure No Bargaining unit status No Announcement number K-26-DHA-12804781-AKK Control number 846709200 This job is open to Help The public U.S. Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S. Students Current students enrolled in an accredited high school, college or graduate institution. Recent graduates Individuals who have graduated from an accredited educational institute or certificate program within the last 2 years or 6 years for Veterans. Clarification from the agency This public notice is to gather applications that may or may not result in a referral or selection. Duties Help * Performs continuing work assignments involving environmental physical science. Participates in and provides support to a variety of complex projects carried out by higher level staff; and carries out smaller projects involving moderate levels of complexity and consequences. * Responsible for carrying out assigned, well defined, moderate-sized projects or assigned portions of more complex projects, (in-house and by contract), to comply with all applicable Federal, state, and local environmental laws and policies. * Coordinates curricula and training for assigned program areas at the installation. Support quality improvement and promotes the environmental awareness program. * Provides advisory services on problems and issues relating to well defined, moderate-sized projects in assigned program areas. Requirements Help Conditions of employment * Direct Deposit: All federal employees are required to have direct deposit * Student Loan Repayment may be authorized * Please read this Public Notice in its entirety prior to submitting your application for consideration. * U.S. Citizenship is required * Males must be registered for Selective Service, see *********** * Total salary varies depending on location of position * Permanent Change of Station (PCS) expenses may or may not be authorized. PCS expenses if authorized will be paid IAW JTR and Air Force Regulations * Recruitment incentives may be authorized * Position may be subject to random drug testing * Employee must maintain current certifications * A security clearance may be required: secret, top secret, or special sensitive * Disclosure of Political Appointments * Mobility - you may be required to relocate during or after completion of your training * You will be required to serve a one year probationary period * Must meet suitability for Federal employment * Grade Point Average - 2.95 or higher out of a possible 4.0 * Successful completion of all training and regulatory requirements as identified in the applicable training plan * Work may occasionally require travel away from the normal duty station on military or commercial aircraft Qualifications BASIC REQUIREMENT OR INDIVIDUAL OCCUPATIONAL REQUIREMENT: Degree: physical science, engineering, or mathematics that included 24 semester hours in physical science and/or related engineering science such as mechanics, dynamics, properties of materials, and electronics. In addition to meeting the basic requirement above, to qualify for this position you must also meet the qualification requirements listed below: 1. GS-7: You must have completed or will complete a 4-year course of study leading to a bachelor's from an accredited institution AND must have documented Superior Academic Achievement (SAA) at the undergraduate level in the following: a) Grade Point Average 2.95 or higher out of a possible 4.0 as recorded on your official transcript or as computed based on 4 years of education or as computed based on courses completed during the final 2 years of curriculum; OR 3.45 or higher out of a possible 4.0 based on the average of the required courses completed in your major field or the required courses in your major field completed during the final 2 years of your curriculum. 2. GS-9: You must have completed 2 years of progressively higher-level graduate education leading to a master's degree or equivalent graduate degree: a) Grade Point Average - 2.95 or higher out of a possible 4.0 as recorded on your official transcript or as computed based on 4 years of education or as computed based on courses completed during the final 2 years of curriculum; OR 3.45 or higher out of a possible 4.0 based on the average of the required courses completed in your major field or the required courses in your major field completed during the final 2 years of your curriculum. If more than 10 percent of total undergraduate credit hours are non-graded, i.e. pass/fail, CLEP, CCAF, DANTES, military credit, etc. you cannot qualify based on GPA. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES (KSAs): Your qualifications will be evaluated on the basis of your level of knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies in the following areas: 1. Professional knowledge of environmental physical science principles, practices, techniques, and procedures to carry out tasks and provide support using established procedures and methods in assigned. 2. Knowledge to perform a variety of technical tasks in support of projects assigned to higher level scientists or engineers using established technology to investigate unsanitary or questionable conditions in assigned. 3. Knowledge of applicable Federal, State, and local laws, regulations, and other guidance to use in applying to assigned tasks in the areas of restoration, compliance, conservation, pollution prevention, and/or integration principles and practices. 4. Ability to establish effective working relationships with others. 5. Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, clearly, concisely, and with technical accuracy. PART-TIME OR UNPAID EXPERIENCE: Credit will be given for appropriate unpaid and or part-time work. You must clearly identify the duties and responsibilities in each position held and the total number of hours per week. VOLUNTEER WORK EXPERIENCE: Refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service Programs (i.e., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student and social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge and skills that can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Education IF USING EDUCATION TO QUALIFY: You MUST provide transcripts to support your educational claims. Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. FOREIGN EDUCATION: Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet the requirements. You must show proof the education credentials have been deemed to be at least equivalent to that gained in conventional U.S. education program. It is your responsibility to provide such evidence when applying. Additional information For DHA Positions: These positions are being filled under Direct-Hire Authority for the Department of Defense for Post-Secondary Students and Recent Graduates. The Secretary of the Air Force has delegated authority by the Office of the Secretary of Defense to directly appoint qualified post-secondary students and recent graduates directly into competitive service positions; these positions may be professional or administrative occupations and are located Air Force-Wide. Positions may be filled as permanent or term with a full-time or part-time work schedule. Pay will vary by geographic location. * The term "Current post-secondary student" means a person who is currently enrolled in, and in good academic standing at a full-time program at an institution of higher education; and is making satisfactory progress toward receipt of a baccalaureate or graduate degree; and has completed at least one year of the program. * The term "recent graduate" means a person who was awarded a degree by an institution of higher education not more than two years before the date of the appointment of such person, except in the case of a person who has completed a period of obligated service in a uniform service of more than four years. Selective Service: Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered or exempt from Selective Service. For additional information, click here. Direct Deposit: All federal employees are required to have direct deposit. If you are unable to apply online, view the following link for information regarding Alternate Application. The Vacancy ID is If you have questions regarding this announcement and have hearing or speech difficulties click here. Tax Law Impact for PCS: On 22-Dec-2017, Public Law 115-97 - the "Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017" suspended qualified moving expense deductions along with the exclusion for employer reimbursements and payments of moving expenses effective 01-Jan-2018 for tax years 2018 through 2025. The law made taxable certain reimbursements and other payments, including driving mileage, airfare and lodging expenses, en-route travel to the new duty station, and temporary storage of those items. The Federal Travel Regulation Bulletin (FTR) 18-05 issued by General Services Administration (GSA) has authorized agencies to use the Withholding Tax Allowance (WTA) and Relocation Income Tax Allowance (RITA) to pay for "substantially all" of the increased tax liability resulting from the "2018 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act" for certain eligible individuals. For additional information on WTA/RITA allowances and eligibilities please click here. Subsequently, FTR Bulletin 20-04 issued by GSA, provides further information regarding NDAA FY2020, Public Law 116-92, and the expansion of eligibility beyond "transferred" for WTA/RITA allowances. For additional information, please click here. Expand Hide additional information Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution. Benefits Help A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits. Review our benefits Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered. How you will be evaluated You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above. For DHA Positions: These positions are being filled under Direct-Hire Authority for the DoD for Post-Secondary Students and Recent Graduates. The Secretary of the Air Force has delegated authority by the Office of the Secretary of Defense to directly appoint qualified students and recent graduates directly into competitive service positions; positions may be professional or administrative occupations and located Air Force-Wide. Positions may be filled as permanent/term with a full-time/part-time work schedule. Pay will vary by geographic location. * The term "Current post-secondary student" means a person who is currently enrolled and in good academic standing at a full-time program at an institution of higher education; and is progressing toward a baccalaureate or graduate degree; and has completed at least 1 year of the program. * The term "recent graduate" means a person awarded a degree by an institution of higher education not more than 2 years before the date of the appointment of such person, except in the case of a person who has completed a period of obligated service in a uniform service of more than 4 years. Your latest resume will be used to determine your qualifications. Your application package (resume, supporting documents, and responses to the questionnaire) will be used to determine your eligibility, qualifications, and quality ranking for this position. Please follow all instructions carefully. Errors or omissions may affect your rating or consideration for employment. Your responses to the questionnaire may be compared to the documents you submit. The documents you submit must support your responses to the online questionnaire. If your application contradicts or does not support your questionnaire responses, you will receive a rating of "not qualified" or "insufficient information" and you will not receive further consideration for this job. Applicants who disqualify themselves will not be evaluated further. Benefits Help A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits. Review our benefits Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered. Required documents Required Documents Help The following documents are required and must be provided with your application for this Public Notice. Applicants who do not submit required documentation to determine eligibility and qualifications will be eliminated from consideration. Other documents may be required based on the eligibility/eligibilities you are claiming. Click here to view the AF Civilian Employment Eligibility Guide and the required documents you must submit to substantiate the eligibilities you are claiming. * Online Application - Questionnaire * Resume: Your resume may NOT exceed two pages, and the font size should not be smaller than 10 pts. You will not be considered for this vacancy if your resume is illegible/unreadable. Additional information on resume requirements can be located under "
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The average scientist in New Braunfels, TX earns between $44,000 and $110,000 annually. This compares to the national average scientist range of $67,000 to $140,000.

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